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    Odisha's Excise Policy Includes Tetra Pack Liquor Option

    Bhubaneswar, April 3 Odisha Excise Minister Prithviraj Harichandan said on Friday that the government has allowed the sale of liquor in tetra packs, subject to certain criteria, in its new Excise Policy for 2026-29.Speaking to media persons here, Harichandan said that selling liquor in tetra...
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    Odisha Introduces Revenue Restructuring and Excise Duty Increases

    Bhubaneswar, March 26 The Odisha government on Thursday unveiled a new excise policy with a 'de-addiction' cess, increased licence fees, and a restructuring of the revenue mechanism.Unveiling the policy in the Odisha Assembly, Excise Minister Prithviraj Harichandan said that this policy will...
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    Alcohol Sector Set for Change: Karnataka's Modernized Framework

    Bengaluru, March 7 – Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah announced sweeping reforms in the state’s liquor taxation and regulatory framework on Friday, including the introduction of a new alcohol-based duty structure, deregulation of price fixation, and technology-driven monitoring systems.He...
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    Review of Bihar's Prohibition Policy Proposed by LJP Leader

    Patna, March 2 Union minister Chirag Paswan emphasized the need to review Bihar's prohibition law, which has been in place for over a decade, stating that its implementation should be "tightened" by identifying and addressing any loopholes.Speaking to reporters in Patna on Sunday, Paswan said...
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    Punjab's Excise Policy Targets Increased Production and Anti-Smuggling Efforts

    Chandigarh, February 23 The Punjab government projected on Monday that it would collect Rs 12,800 crore in excise revenue for 2026-27, with Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema saying that liquor rates would not increase.Cheema further stated that Punjab's excise reforms have not only...
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    Finance Minister Cheema Highlights Excise Reforms Boosting Punjab's Economy

    Chandigarh, February 23 – Projecting excise revenue of ₹12,800 crore for 2026-27, Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Cheema said on Monday that the state's excise reforms are now directly strengthening public welfare by funding schools, hospitals, and other schemes that benefit the public...
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